29 October 2026

The Boeing Company | B737 Instructor

United Kingdom

P-8A Pilot Instructor at Boeing Defence UK, Lossiemouth

Boeing Defence UK seeks an experienced Pilot Instructor to deliver simulator and ground training for the P-8A aircraft at RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland. This role involves developing and conducting training, ensuring adherence to company standards and regulatory guidelines, and evaluating student competency.

About the Role

As a P-8A Pilot Instructor, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive training to P-8A customers, primarily utilising simulator and ground-based instruction. This position plays a vital role in the P-8A Training Centre, contributing to the growth of Boeing's Fixed Wing training capabilities in the UK. The instructor will report to the Boeing P-8A Training Delivery Manager, working under the guidance of the Lead Pilot Instructor. Responsibilities include developing training tools and techniques, applying various instructional methodologies, and ensuring all training meets contractual and regulatory standards. A proactive approach to safety and the ability to foster a positive learning environment are essential.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience within the defence flying training domain as a qualified flight training instructor.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with personnel from diverse skill areas, cultures, and functions.
  • Proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft Office applications.
  • Skills in data collection, organisation, analysis, summarisation, and the development of conclusions and recommendations.
  • Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance.
  • Multi-engine fixed-wing pilot experience, preferably ex-military, with large aircraft, multi-engine/multi-crew experience.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience with the P-8A aircraft is highly desirable.
  • Previous Boeing 737 type-rated experience is highly desirable.
  • A B737 Type Rated Instructor (TRI) or Simulator Flight Instructor (SFI) qualification is preferred for the Pilot OCU Instructor role.
  • Successful completion of the Aircrew Instructors' Course (AIC) or civilian equivalent is preferred.
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